Universal Pictures and Mattel Films are in the works on Wishbone based on the PBS TV series from the 1990s about the iconic Jack Russell terrier.
Green Book Oscar-winning producer Peter Farrelly is producing the live-action feature alongside Mattel Films. The family film project reps the first theatrical collaboration between Mattel Films and Universal Pictures and the ninth Mattel Films project in development. Roy Parker (2019 The Blacklist’s This House is Not for Sale) will write the script. Robbie Brenner, executive producer, and Kevin McKeon, supervising producer, will oversee the project for Mattel Films, and Lexi Barta, director of development, will oversee the project for Universal Pictures.
Wishbone aired on PBS from 1996 through 2001, and followed the dog as he whisked viewers into some of the most famous and cherished literary moments. On the TV show created by Rick Duffield, Wishbone lived with his owner Joe Talbot in the fictional town of Oakdale,...
Green Book Oscar-winning producer Peter Farrelly is producing the live-action feature alongside Mattel Films. The family film project reps the first theatrical collaboration between Mattel Films and Universal Pictures and the ninth Mattel Films project in development. Roy Parker (2019 The Blacklist’s This House is Not for Sale) will write the script. Robbie Brenner, executive producer, and Kevin McKeon, supervising producer, will oversee the project for Mattel Films, and Lexi Barta, director of development, will oversee the project for Universal Pictures.
Wishbone aired on PBS from 1996 through 2001, and followed the dog as he whisked viewers into some of the most famous and cherished literary moments. On the TV show created by Rick Duffield, Wishbone lived with his owner Joe Talbot in the fictional town of Oakdale,...
- 7/15/2020
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
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